City Beautification Plan Prompts National Involvement
The Glenn Brown committee in Washington launches a campaign to nationalize the capital’s beautification effort. Prominent figures pledge support from legal, civic, and commercial groups. Speakers urge every state to participate, envisioning Washington as a model city with monuments and parks reflecting national pride.
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Washington
Glenn Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Wir Brown
Chapin Brown
Arthur C Moses
France
United States
Paris
Wallace Radcliffe
Paria
America
Frank P. Slayden
Willam John Eynon
Board of Trade
Mr. Brown
Chatemen
Appleton P. Clack
Fnr
William McK. Clayton
Fred S Coldren
John Dolph
Fred A. Emery
William John Eynon
Thomas Grant
Hennen Jennings
Arthur C. Moses
Ellen Spencer Massey
B. Saul
William B. Shannon
Abram Simon
A. Leftwich Sinclair
Richard B. Watrous
Lawsuit Seeks DC Medicine License for Dr Thomas Hammond
Dr. Thomas Victor Trammond of 173 H Street NW filed suit in the District Supreme Court to compel the Board of Medical Supervisors to issue a license to practice medicine and surgery. He says he passed the required examination with at least 75 percent, though the board gave him 70.24, calling the rule arbitrary. He is a Jefferson Medical College graduate and Maryland-registered. Flowers for Weddings and commencements, also artistic floral decorations Gude, 1214 F St.
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Thomas Victor Trammond
Hammond
H Street
District Supreme Court
Board of Medical Supervisors
District of Columbia
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Maryland
New Home for Austrian Embassy on Sixteenth Street
Negotiations between the Austrian ambassador and Mrs John B Henderson for purchase of the New House on Sixteenth Street NW near Buciid Street are nearly complete. Government sanction awaited to transfer ownership from Mrs Henderson, with the Austro Hungarian embassy currently at 1305 Connecticut Avenue. The envoy, now at Hot Springs Virginia, is expected back next week and formal approval is expected late next month.
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John B. Henderson
Sixteenth Street
Buciid Street
Connecticut Avenue
Washington
Hot Springs
Henderson
Taft Portrait in Masonic Apron He May Donate
City bulletins report President Taft posed in a Masonic apron for a photo to be given to Alexandria Lodge of Masons, aiming to join its famed portrait of George Washington in prominence. Also noted are music events, a crab dinner promotion at Schneider's, a carpet cleaning service touting mothproof storage, a digest of Arnold's Ogdensburg Ale benefits, and local liquor delivery promos.
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Mr. Taft
Taft
Alexandria Lodge of Masons
George Washington
Mr. Tafts
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